Illinois High School Basketball - Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley nips Tri-Valley
December 8, 2009: Gibson City, IL 60936 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons (Gibson City, IL) and the visiting Tri-Valley Vikings (Downs, IL), saw Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley's basketball squad hold off Tri-Valley by a score of 58-56.
With the victory, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley improves its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Falcons host Blue Ridge (Farmer City, IL) to battle the Knights in a Heart of Illinois challenge on Friday, December 18. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 1-6.
Next up, the Vikings battle the Heyworth Hornets (Heyworth, IL) in a Heart of Illinois challenge, on Friday, December 11. Tri-Valley will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record. The Hornets come into the contest with a 6-0 record after their 60-52 league win over Blue Ridge (Farmer City, IL).